compile

1. v. t. To put together; to construct; to build. Source: opted

2. v. t. To contain or comprise. Source: opted

3. v. t. To put together in a new form out of materials already existing; esp., to put together or compose out of materials from other books or documents. Source: opted

4. v. t. To write; to compose. Source: opted

5. v. get or gather together Source: wordnet

6. v. put together out of existing material Source: wordnet

7. v. use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed Source: wordnet

8. 1. To put together; to construct; to build. [Obs.] Before that Merlin died, he did intend A brazen wall in compass to compile. Spenser. 2. To contain or comprise. [Obs.] Which these six books compile. Spenser. 3. To put together in a new form out of materials already existing; esp., to put together or compose out of materials from other books or documents. He [Goldsmith] compiled for the use of schools a History of Rome. Macaulay. 4. To write; to compose. [Obs.] Sir W. Temple. Source: webster

9. v:100 v. use a computer program to translate source code written in a particular programming language into computer-readable machine code that can be executed Source: ecdict

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